Word Explorer

Extorted

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Extorted"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
wringverb(transitive) Often followed by out: to squeeze or twist (something moist) tightly so that liquid is forced out.
rackverbA series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other.
gougeverb(transitive) To make a groove, hole, or mark in by scooping with or as if with a gouge.
wring fromverbget or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
blednoun(in parts of French North Africa) Hinterland, field.
extractedverbExtracted, also known as Extraction in the UK, is an independent 2012 American science fiction thriller directed and written by Nir Paniry.
obtainedverb(transitive) To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.
raised(cooking) Leavened, especially with yeast.
extortionnounThe practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.
extorsionnoun(medicine) An outward rotation of a limb, organ or part of the eye.
extortionaryOf, relating to, or typical of extortion; extortionate.
extortionistnounSomeone who extorts; an extortioner.
extortionernounSomeone who extorts; an extortionist.
extortionersnounSomeone who extorts; an extortionist.
blackmailedverb(transitive) To extort money or favors from (a person) by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, such as injury to reputation, distress of mind, false accusation, etc.
extortionateGreatly exceeding what is moderate or reasonable; exorbitant.
coercedverb(transitive) To use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in an attempt to compel one to act against their will.
blackmailnounThe extortion of money or favors by threats of public accusation, critique, or exposure.
coercionnoun(uncountable) Actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of coercing.
blackmailingverbThe act of one who blackmails.

📝 Common Phrases with "Extorted"

Words that come before

Words that come after

Translate “Extorted” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

Home/Dictionary/Extorted